Students Shine At St Mary School Science Fair
Five eighth graders from St Mary School earned top honors in the science fair. Joan Kilfoyle won first for a acupuncture project, Lynn Murray placed second for a geologic Lynn project, Kathy Meanor and Mary Tierney tied for third for a cooperative crystal growth project, and Mike Stephenson finished fourth with a computer project.
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St Mary
Dan,Hoover
Lawrence ‘Hoover
Cornell Ave
Joan Kilfoyle
William Kilfoyle
Stanford Ave
Lynn Murray
Garrett Murray
Fer Lynn
Kathy Meanor
Rita Meanor
Yale Ave
Mary Tierney
John Tierney
Park Ave
Mike Stephenson
Barry Stephenson
Kenyon Ave
Carl Skalak Jr
Amherst Voters Reject School Bond Issues In Special Election
Amherst voters in the district defeated three bond issues in a special election by large margins. An $830,000 proposal for a new auditorium and bleachers failed. $570,000 for classrooms at Nord Junior High and Central School also failed. a $330,000 bond failed. Unofficial results show multiple ward tallies with overwhelming opposition.
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Amherst
Ceorial
Nord Junior High
Central School
Grafton to trial six month drop-in center plan
Zeck says a six month trial drop in center is planned with $600 in local funds and $700 expected from Grafton Village Council Spitzer Management Corp and Grafton Kiwanis Club matched by state funds on a three to one basis. Four buildings available for rent. Program focuses on preventive counseling youth and parent programs to curb destructive behavior and foster constructive activity. If successful, plan to hire part time staff and seek permanent funding and hours. Center could open about a month before school ends and operate six hours daily.
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Inc
Zeck
Grafton Village
Spitzer Management
Idcal
TECK
Tthe Center
Oberlin considers five options on Wilder Hall snack bar access
The Oberlin College Student Union Committee told the community it is weighing five alternatives on whether the Wilder Hall snack bar should be open to city youths. The committee notes fear of injury and declining profits, urges town and college cooperation, and promotes educational programs to engage youth and residents.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College Student Union Committee
Wilder Hall
Il-Man
Robert Fuller
Carlisle annexations eyed for Elyria and local parcels
petitions to annex almost 65 acres from Carlisle Township to Elyria filed with Lorain County commissioners. Council approves first readings on 26 acre South Recreation Field and 38.62 acre landfill expansion sites on Garden Street. Also approves rezoning western Leona Street area to general business after prior failure. In Manchester, England, Harry Taylor leaves $1.2 million estate.
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Carlisle Township
Elyria
Lorain
18Th Street
Garden Street
Kosma J. Glavas
Zayre Department
Leona Street
Ight Industrial
Elyria landfill bulldozers break and fleet questioned
Sanitation chief Byam reported both bulldozers at the Garden Street landfill suffered major breakdowns. The 1959 machine has a broken torque converter, the 1966 unit may have cracked sleeves or a warped crankshaft. repairs could cost about 2600 and require several days.
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Elyria
Garden Street
Jack Byaim
Byam
Hyam
Holy Cross parish school to close ending a family tradition
The Holy Cross parish school in Elyria will close in June after 49 years due to financial strain falling enrollment and too few nuns to teach. Of 105 students grades one through eight only five will remain in the district for public or private schooling. Parents including the Janowicz and Tomasek families express sadness and seek alternatives such as St Mary parish or Elyria Catholic High School while a local parish charity plan is considered.
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Elyria
Holy Cross Parish
Holy Cross
Frank Janowicz
W. 11Th St
Janowicz
David
Elyria Catholic High School
Henry Janowicz
St Mary Parish ‘School
Michael Firment
Firment
11Th St
Firments
St. Mary's
Mathews
James Bycynski
Penny Lane
Byownski
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Chronicle-Telegram
Jayton Smith
Ton
Smith
Almherst
East
South
Wes
Ward
Lorain City
Newsy
Chronicle Telegram
Nellie Bierek
Center
Janice Arthrell
Grafton i
By Martin Koppell
Wilder
Rothskeller and Billiard Room
Carlisle Two
Norm H. Failing
Michael Piazza
Gulf Road
Manchester
England
UPI
Harry Taylor
Jude Sornenhus
ITV
Leonard P. Reichlin
Tracey
By Shannon Jewell
Joseph Tormasek
River St
Tomasek
Sharon Faymore
Prospect St
Frank Dobos
Lorain County
Mrs. Faymore
Allen E. Matthews
West Ave
Melinda
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